Audio Systems Engineer

About Sesame

Sesame believes in a future where computers are lifelike - with the ability to see, hear, and collaborate with us in ways that feel natural and human. With this vision, we’re designing a new kind of computer, focused on making voice companions part of our daily lives. Our team brings together founders from Oculus and Ubiquity6, alongside proven leaders from Meta, Google, and Apple, with deep expertise spanning hardware and software. Join us in shaping a future where computers truly come alive.

About the Role

Join our team to craft a unique take on smart wearable devices with incredibly compact audio capabilities. We’re looking for an experienced Audio System Engineer to define, tune, evaluate, and ship high‑quality speech reproduction systems and spatialized audio capture solutions.

Responsibilities

• Own all aspects of shipping consumer electronic products with market‑leading audio performance independently or with the support of the Audio Lead, depending on experience level.
• Create the transfer function from Product Level Requirement Documents to audio systems and transducer requirements to ensure product success.
• Design, analyze, and refine real‑time audio capture and render systems.
• Research and implement advanced technologies to optimize audio system integration.
• Continuously learn and explore new technologies, setting benchmarks for user experiences.
• Collaborate on system architecture, including algorithms and tools, and oversee implementation.
• Evaluate third‑party audio technologies and keep abreast of industry developments.
• Understand the trade‑offs in various DSP and ML approaches / platforms for embedded solutions.
• Work with the cross‑functional team to innovate on audio solutions.
• Factory testing and build support throughout the product development cycle.

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Sesame is committed to a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. We welcome all qualified applicants, embracing diversity in race, gender, identity, orientation, ability, and more. We provide reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities—contact for assistance.

Full‑time Employee Benefits

Benefits do not apply to contingent / contract workers.

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